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Gift of Robert E. Hamilton, 1995.45.1  Photograph by David Stansbury  © 2013 The Connecticut Hi…
Lake Bantam, LItchfield, Connecticut
Gift of Robert E. Hamilton, 1995.45.1 Photograph by David Stansbury © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Lake Bantam, LItchfield, Connecticut

PainterPainted by Nelson Augustus Moore American, 1824 - 1902
Date1893
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in gilt wood frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (stretcher height x width): 13 1/2 x 18in. (34.3 x 45.7cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 17 1/4 x 22 x 1 7/8in. (43.8 x 55.9 x 4.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Robert E. Hamilton
DescriptionA meadow slopes down towards a distant lake. Daisies and other wildflowers are blooming amid the grass; two fruit trees, possibly apple trees, are in bloom at the left. Additional trees are at the foot of the hill. The sky is overcast with gray clouds.
Object number1995.45.1
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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    Nelson Augustus Moore
    1883
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